Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) - Normal - Samples

Product Name Cerebrospinal Fluid
Source Single Human Donor
Catalogue Number 991-19-S
Form Liquid
Sample Size >/=1mL
Samples are typically >/= 1mL but can occasionally be <1mL due to the fact that collections are clinical remnants from clinical settings.
Product Note Live-donor CSF is typically unavailable in bulk quantities. Please inquire for bulk volumes of pooled CSF.
Appearance Clear liquid
Hemolysis CSF is visually free of blood
Preservatives None
Related Products 991-19-P - Cerebrospinal Fluid from pooled human donors
991-19-PM - Cerebrospinal Fluid from deceased human donors
991-24-PS - Normal Serum samples from human donors
Storage -20°C
Recertification Due to differing stabilities of various biomarkers in this complex biological material it is not possible to assign a single expiration date that is relevant to all biomarkers. The end user should monitor the biomarkers of interest to verify suitability over time.
Infectious Disease Testing Not tested for infectious diseases. This material should be handled at the Biosafety Level 2 (BSL 2) as recommended for any potentially infectious human serum or blood specimen in the CDC/NIH manual "Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories", 2009.
Synonyms CSF, Spinal Fluid, Cerebral Spinal Fluid